Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-20
The following table gives the standing of the

Inc management presents an unusually fine
program for the coming week. Several fmpOrtan,
contests Will take place. The following schedule
VIII De played: Monday, LIE Droits VS.. Alerts
pueSSoay, orlons vs. Moaumentas; WEDNESDAY
Friday, Athletics VS.. Monumentals; Saturday
AlertS VS.. Or1onS
ond-base honors with the Alerts. He has played
nne inf1eld game, covering all the ground between
first and second In good style.
Bernie, the LIE DrOits crack back stop is deyel
oping into heavy hitter.
The LIE Droits have been strengthened wonder
I1liy Dy securing H. King and Shoemaker, of the
Phi Phil Bake Baker has been secured by the Ath
letlcs, VINO nave also signed "Tice" Mad1
gan, who has made such a fine record
International League.
White the back stop Of the Aerts, was severely
injured Thursday. He, however, declined to be re
lieyed, and pluckily caught the remainder of thu
game. - '.>
Manager wheland, Of the Peabody club. has full
TO handle. ~ WILL
The Orions have changed management Mr. Nc
Ing from the team he put In the field he is pretty
thoroughly acquainted with the qualifications o.
the individual players.
ECHOES FROM THE BALL FIELD.
The Philadelphia Press thinks the Detroits ought
to win the pennant.
Arson says he wiz win the lead from Detroit If II
breaks SasI Garrison down
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gold badge Saturday.
Geo. Weidman claims that he was frozen out OF
the Detroit Club by a clique.
Tom Brown, recently released by the Ptttsburr
Cluo, has signed with Indianapolis
:, Dayy Force who was released by the Nashvilles
has signed with the Des MOines Club
Hines keeps smuggling the ball He has made Ia
base hits up TO date, and LA actual hits.
Unless the club makes great effort it Is bound
Friday was the first time in the history of thu
League that Philadelphia has been as close TO New
According to the Boston Rera,d. figures IN.
attendance at forty.three games in Boston has
reached 1897 96. A''-
In the score sent from Worcester on wednesda,
the pitcher and as a base hit. -''
Philadeiphia seems TO have secured prize ip
eight scattering hits Oh his delivery. " so' ou
Manager Wright looks very wise when he 4,
asked what chance the Phillies have for the pen
Record is as ioE the
ment that Frank Campbell has signed with m,
Ne H aO LOFTY Team ior the balance OF the season
On ACTUAL nlts thompson leads the League with
an average OF 3s4. Brouthers Is second with .375
Wero Il third. with 1853 and Wise IL fourth. witt
stuart, who was on the pay-rolls os the Wash
ingtonS early In the season, has been released b,
sne Newarks 1t Is said he win SIGN with Indian
Every time Washington thinks OF letting Gil
naors 20 ne goes into the box and does some grea
S,r, ana mus saves his bacon for another term
ne rsedent Nimick says that absolutely no bust
ns,os outside OF deciding the disputed New YORK
ing OF the League directors ---~~'
oan LILY Dostons and Washingtons win play tw,
SeS Tpe1s The frst game win be started at
pnI , mnefe WIN be one admission Charged FIT
0. San. VII Snsltie man to see both games
,eSm "a lineage newspaper men accompany tn
Hsra, On It's present tour. Chas seymour, Of tn
q, ~ SnaS Powers, OF the Tunes: j. j. Lane
VI T sne 1 nm ana MT Kendrtck. OF the NeUs
game has been subject OF study 70 Poi Martir